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How to disassemble the storage compartment of a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

Through this very useful video tutorial, we can see the entire step-by-step procedure for disassembling the glove compartment on the passenger side of a Ford Focus, third series model in production from 2011 to 2018. Therefore, to remove the glove compartment, we must unscrew the five screws holding it in place, two screws can be found on the top of the glove compartment once opened, two more screws are located underneath the glove compartment, and the last one is located behind the plastic panel on the side of the dashboard, which, as shown in the video, needs to be removed. Once all the screws are unscrewed, we can open the glove compartment and then remove it.

Posted on 3 April 2025 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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